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ravaging

英 [ˈrævɪdʒɪŋ]

美 [ˈrævɪdʒɪŋ]

v.  毁坏; 损坏; 严重损害
ravage的现在分词

现在分词:ravaging 

COCA.43582

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 毁坏;摧毁;搞垮
    A town, country, or economy thathas been ravagedis one that has been damaged so much that it is almost completely destroyed.
    1. For two decades the country has been ravaged by civil war and foreign intervention.
      20年来,这个国家一直被内战外侵所蹂躏。
    2. ...the ravaged streets of Sarajevo.
      萨拉热窝那些被毁坏的街道
    3. ...Nicaragua's ravaged economy.
      尼加拉瓜被摧毁的经济

英英释义

noun

  • plundering with excessive damage and destruction
      Synonym:devastation

    adj

    • ruinously destructive and wasting
      1. a ravaging illness

    双语例句

    • How do they evolve in response to changes in climate or ravaging disease?
      面对气候的变化或毁灭性疾病,他们是如何应对的?
    • War is raging in the Middle East. Disease, in the form of the Ebola virus, is ravaging parts of Africa.
      埃博拉病毒在非洲的部分地区肆虐。
    • ATLANTA& President Obama on Tuesday challenged world powers to accelerate the global response to the Ebola outbreak that is ravaging West Africa, warning that unless health care workers, medical equipment and treatment centers were swiftly deployed, the disease could take hundreds of thousands of lives.
      亚特兰大&美国总统奥巴马周二敦促世界大国加快对于肆虐西非的埃博拉疫情的反应速度,并警告说如果医护人员、医疗设备及治疗中心不被迅速部署,这种疾病将夺去数以万计的生命。
    • The dam was originally built to contain the ravaging annual floods of the Yangtze and to provide China's growing economy with a cleaner source of electricity.
      建设三峡大坝的初衷是控制每年肆虐的长江洪水,并为中国不断增长的经济提供清洁的电力来源。
    • A lack of laboratory equipment and technical expertise has left Botswana unable to find the cause of a fatal disease that is ravaging its largest and most important fishery.
      缺乏实验室设备和技术专家技能让博茨瓦纳无法找到一种致命疾病的原因,这种病正在破坏它的最大而且最重要的渔业。
    • Their share will grow& at a time when older diseases are still ravaging the poor.
      而且这一比例还在增长。同时老年疾病也在摧残着贫穷国家。
    • With Hurricane Sandy ravaging the east coast, Mr. Obama had a chance to show compassion to storm victims and deploy government resources to neighborhoods left in ruins.
      飓风桑迪在美国东海岸肆虐之际,奥巴马得以有会抚慰飓风灾民,并向被摧毁的居民区布置政府资源。
    • A rumor was spread that a plague was ravaging the land and that only by eating a special mooncake distributed by the revolutionaries could the disaster be prevented.
      一条瘟疫即将来袭,只有吃革命军分发的特殊月饼才能够抵御的谣言散播开来。
    • It is believed that in fatigue there is a repeated process of ravaging the material. ship carrying explosives set adrift to destroy enemy ships.
      据认为,在疲劳中,有一个使材料毁坏的重复过程。一种装有爆炸性材料的通过漂流来破坏敌舰的船舰。
    • Behind the hellish Ebola epidemic ravaging West Africa lies an agent that fittingly embodies the mad contradictions of a nightmare.
      在埃博拉疫情侵袭西非的背后有一个恰好能体现一场噩梦矛盾之处的载体。